How long does it take to read The Smoke Screen Mystery?
The Smoke Screen Mystery by Carolyn Keene takes about 2 hours 46 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 46 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1990. 151 pages, about 41,525 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 37 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 44 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
On the trail of an arsonist trying to ruin developer Donald Pierce, Frank and Joe Hardy go undercover as firefighters and turn the heat on three different suspects.
Subjects: Hardy boys (Fictitious characters), Juvenile fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Brothers, Fiction, Children's fiction